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© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.
Æ12 350 BC - 306 BC
| Bronze | 1.51 g | 12.0 mm |
| Issuer | Grynion (Aeolis) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 350 BC - 306 BC |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 1.51 g |
| Diameter | 12.0 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#143778 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 91% |
Reverse
Mussel-shell
Interesting fact
The Aeolic coinage system, which includes the Æ12 coin from Grynion, was one of the first to use a standardized system of weights and measures, which made trade and commerce easier and more efficient in the ancient Greek world.